Games on September 27, 1981

The games of September 27, 1981

Retrosheet's records show 15 games on September 27, 1981. The most lopsided result was the Chicago Cubs' 14-0 win over the Philadelphia Phillies. Runs came easiest when the Kansas City Royals beat the Seattle Mariners 15-3. The closest finishes were the Cleveland Indians 8-7 over the Boston Red Sox, the Toronto Blue Jays 4-3 over the California Angels, the Detroit Tigers 2-1 over the Milwaukee Brewers, and the New York Mets 2-1 over the Montreal Expos. In the other games, the Cincinnati Reds beat the Atlanta Braves 4-2, the Chicago Cubs fell to the Philadelphia Phillies, 5-2, the Los Angeles Dodgers fell to the Houston Astros, 4-1, the Texas Rangers fell to the Minnesota Twins, 5-2, the New York Yankees topped the Baltimore Orioles 5-2, the Oakland Athletics fell to the Chicago White Sox, 9-5, the Chicago White Sox topped the Oakland Athletics 10-3, the San Diego Padres fell to the San Francisco Giants, 7-3, and the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 7-5. The Philadelphia Phillies and the Chicago Cubs and the Chicago White Sox and the Oakland Athletics each met twice, as doubleheaders. None of these games has a full box score on the site, so the list gives the final scores. The pager links to the previous game day, Sep 26, 1981 and the next, Sep 28, 1981. The 1981 season page has the standings and leaders for the year.